10 min read. Ghai’s contribution to human rights is without equal. He is in the very fortunate position that people will appreciate him more and more...
17 min read. We still have a hugely corrupt and dangerous elite that will do anything to continue looting and raping this country, but Yash wrote...
6 min read. Ghai officially retired from the University of Hong Kong in 2006, but his international work continued. His work since retirement has been based...
14 min read. Ghai learned later that Attorney General Charles Njonjo did not want him in Kenya. It was the legal radicalism, politics in Tanzania and...
14 min read. Ghai’s natural aptitude, not just for the law but also as an educator, quickly became clear. While teaching in Dar, he co-authored (with...
9 min read. It is time for citizens to reclaim elections and the democratic power that comes through the polls. For far too long, the state...
6 min read. The edifice of elections is crumbling in Kenya. As internal divisions eat away at the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission’s shiny surface, taking...
6 min read. On September 1, 2017, Kenya made history as the first African nation and the third in recent world history to abrogate its presidential...
7 min read. Past elections in Kenya have been characterised by electoral malpractices; the upcoming elections do not show signs of being any better.
13 min read. A couple of years ago, there was a contentious debate in academic and policy circles about the perceived decline in global democracy. Through...